Mine detail: Unidentified Sand and Gravel Quarry

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.17566, -65.96612
dep_id: 10056678
mrds_id: TC00735
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Sand and Gravel, Construction
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Sand and Gravel
Reporter: Kibbe, R. D. And Carbonaro, M.M., Corteza Terrestre/Surface Mining Permits Office
hrock_type: Alluvium
discr: M.C.O. Industries, Inc.
References:
  • Deposit:: RECORDS OF THE CORTEZA TERRESTRE (SURFACE MINING PERMITS OFFICE), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 1991.
  • Deposit:: BROEDAL, C.H., 1961, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP SHOWING IRON AND COPPER PROSPECTS IN THE JUNCOS QUADRANGLE, PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-326, SCALE 1:20,000.
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.